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Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup - Illusion and Kora crash images by Ingrid Abery

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup - Illusion and Kora crash images by Ingrid Abery...

Cruising

Don Finkle Recognized at Beneteau 36.7 North American Opening Event

Don Finkle Recognized at Beneteau 36.7 North American Opening Reception...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: Skippers Media Conference Plymouth - Video

Opening Press Conference from the second round of the America's Cup World Series in Millbay, Plymouth. Live from Millbay...

Cruising

Big Boat Series day 1 images by Erik Simonson

Big Boat Series day 1 images by Erik Simonson...

Cruising

Rolex Big Boat Series - Close at the top

Rolex Big Boat Series - Four classes set the stage today for some fiery showdowns over the next 3 days of competition...

Cruising

Star European Championship at Royal St George SC - Day 8

Star European Championship - The weather gods finally allowed a full day of racing...

Power Boats

New $680,000 rescue vessel commissioned at Iluka Yamba

The newest addition to the Marine Rescue NSW fleet was officially commissioned at Iluka Yamba today...

Sailing

Farr 30 World Championship - Gear busting day 1

Rough ebb-against-tide waves and a constantly building breeze gave an emphatic welcome to the Farr 30 World fleet...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: Emirates Team NZ tests Plymouth Sound

Emirates Team New Zealand took a short test sail in Plymouth on Thursday afternoon, in preparation for the opening fleet...

Cruising

UK's Royal Yachting Association publishes manifesto

The UK's Royal Yachting Association, national body for boating, has published a manifesto, with the following statement...

Cruising

Hero ships rescue four French sailors in the Atlantic

Merchant ships and coastguards together rescued four French sailors on a ketch when it lost its mast in the Atlantic...

Kitesurfing

Naish Park up for grabs

A 2012 Naish Park kite is up for grabs - a short survey & you're in the running

Sailing

QLD Beneteau Cup & French Yachts 2011: fun event entry closes soon

Entry to next month's fun Ensign Yachts Beneteau Cup and French Yacht Challenge closes on Friday 16th September....

Sailing

EUROSAF High Performance Grand Prix to welcome new event

The EUROSAF High Performance Grand Prix will mark the start of an innovative new event...

Sailing

Steinlager 2 wins another offshore race

Steinlager 2, the big red Whitbread maxi-ketch of late Sir Peter Blake is still sailing strong....

Sailing

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Day 3

The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup has completed the third day of racing which provided yet another installment of stunning racing...

Sailing

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup's picture perfect mistral

The Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup is just this side of a picture-perfect second day of racing...

Windsurfing

The JP Girls - The ladies from the JP team have come together to present their l

The ladies from the JP team have come together to present their love of windsurfing, the lifestyle and the ocean in this action packed clip.

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: Buried up to the wing - Video

Skipper Terry Hutchinson of Artemis Racing talks about 'nose-diving' in the AC45 in fresh conditions on Plymouth Sound....

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race confirms first group of broadcast partners

Volvo Ocean Race and IMG Media announce the first group of broadcast partners...

Sailing

Vestas Sailrocket 2 returns to hunt the 'limit'

Vestas Sailrocket 2 team is returning to Namibia to continue their quest to set the outright world speed sailing record...

Cruising

America's Cup: Expanded TV coverage announced

America's Cup World series organisers have announced expanded coverage in USA and Scandinavia...

Sailing

ISAF Nations Cup Grand Final preview

ISAF Nations Cup Grand Final will see some of the finest sailors mixing it up along the Lake Michigan shore...

Sailing

Pittwater and Coffs Harbour Regatta - Online entry now open

Pittwater to Coffs Harbour Ocean race - Expectations are building for a strong fleet for the start of the 31st regatta...

Cruising

Seven Danish cruising sailors released by Somali Pirates

Five members of a Danish family and two crew held hostage by Somali pirates for more than six months have been released...

Stand Up Paddle

SUP Australia Launches Championship Titles

The first event is the NSW SUP surfing titles being held at the Entrance North, Central Coast NSW on 22-23 October 2011.

Cruising

CMRC Autumn Open set for September 9

Chicago Match Race Center's fall season kicks off with the Autumn Open Grade 3 A and B Events September 9-12....

Sailing

New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup challenged by southerners

The New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup will commence with competition on Tuesday, September 13, 2011...

Sailing

ISAF Nations Cup Grand Final set for Sheboygan

The ISAF Nations Cup will hold its Grand Final in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA from 13-18 September....

Sailing

Global Ocean Race final entries announced

The Global Ocean Race has now announced the final entries for the 2011-12 edition....

Sailing

Extreme Sailing Series Act 6 set for Trapani + Video

The Extreme Sailing Series is coming up on Act 6 which will take place in Trapani, Sicily from the 14th-18th September...

Sailing

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Day 2 - A Flying start

A flying start it was. A short and exciting coastal course of approx. 23.5-nautical miles....

Windsurfing

Improve your skills in WA with Simon Bornhoft Clinics

Windsurfing champion Simon Bornhoft visiting WA and laying on some clinics

Sailing

Argo Group Gold Cup - New points system explained

Argo Group Gold Cup - As the WMRT heads into stage seven the race to become WMRT Champion is as competitive as ever...

Sailing

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup images by Ingrid Abery

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup images by Ingrid Abery...

Windsurfing

RRD Freestyle Wave V2 - The perfect mix of manoeuvrability

The perfect mix of manoeuvrability, speed and comfort come together in RRDs latest release.

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: Loick Peyron on Energy Team

oick Peyron and the crew of Energy Team have been training since last Thursday in Plymouth Sound,...

Cruising

America's Cup World Series: Hatches battened in Plymouth - Video

On a wet and windy Tuesday, Principal Race Officer John Craig talks about the race course area and his plans for the rac...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race: Camper on the Thames - Video

With two months to go until the start of the Volvo Ocean Race Camper's entry made a dramatic arrival in Europe when she...

Sailing

Volvo Ocean Race: Auckland Stopover News 3 - See the Volvo Trophy

NZ sailing fans have a rare chance to see the new Volvo Ocean Race trophy as it goes on display...

Cruising

Star European Championship day 3 racing abandoned

Star European Championship - High winds once again dictated the racing on the third day of the series...

Cruising

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup more images by Ingrid Abery

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup more images by Ingrid Abery...

Cruising

Farr 30 Pre-Worlds day 2 - Victory to Demourkas

Farr 30 Pre-Worlds - John Demourkas went against an age-old superstition today as he locked down the Farr 30 fleet...

Cruising

Cowan Creek shallows a challenge for Cottage Point Medevac

The Marine Rescue Cottage Point team on Sunday 4th September accomplished a challenging medical evacuation...

Cruising

Swedish boat builder Hallberg-Rassy warns of possible job cuts.

Hallberg Rassy, has warned that further job cuts are likely in the future...

Cruising

Sailor survives seven hours in amazing MOB tale

This story is different from most MOB stories only as an amazing survival tale. Can you pick at least three mistakes?...

Sailing

Trilogy has the class

Highly competitive multihull racing skipper Keith Glover and his Trilogy crew aiming for national title....

Cruising

Marine Rescue Commissioner meets Point Danger volunteers

New Marine Rescue NSW Commissioner Stacey Tannos will visit the Point Danger Marine Rescue Unit this morning...

Sailing

Medals recognise Marine Rescue volunteers' commitment

Four volunteers from Marine Rescue NSW Cape Byron Unit will today be recognised for their lengthy and diligent service...

Cruising

RPAYC Announce Inaugural Club Marine Pittwater Sail Expo for 2012

The Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club together with Club Marine has announced the inaugural Club Marine Pittwater Sail Expo...

Sailing

An interview with 2011 Tornado World Champions

ITA Secretary Andrew Dowley interviews the 2011 Tornado World Champions about their victory and what's next....

Sailing

Beach Party a hit at Sealink Magnetic Island Race Week

Over 300 families descended onto the beach in the morning to revel in the excitement and array of activities on offer....

Cruising

Vital clues to coral reef renewal identified

Vital clues to coral reef recovery have been identified in a remarkable research project...

Sailing

Farr 30 Pre-World fight between man and wife

The Farr 30 Pre-Worlds are currently under way in San Francisco, California with eight fighting for bragging rights....

Kitesurfing

Surfers jumping 20ft high off 1ft waves, without footstraps!

Kitesurfing just got a whole lot cooler, with strapless aerials becoming more and more extreme.

Stand Up Paddle

Latest Australian shark attack sends media into a frenzy

Everywhere you look right now it's shark, shark, shark...

Sailing

Australian Laser skipper forced to bow out

Normally the Noosa River Yacht and Rowing Club sailor would be involved with extensive training sessions...

Sailing

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - New skipper for De Lage Landen

Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - British yachtsman Stuart Jackson is set to take over as skipper of De Lage Landen...

Sailing

Audi MedCup Circuit heads to Barcelona

Conde de Godo Trophy - Barcelona looks set to witness the closest finish to the Audi MedCup Circuit for four years...

Windsurfing

Egyptian Dreams - An unforgettable trip into the Egyptian outback featuring some

An unforgettable trip into the Egyptian outback featuring some of the finest freestylers on the PWA.

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